8th & 9th Academy

Our Muskogee Roughers are headed to the quarter finals! It’s a great day to be a Rougher!!! 💚

Sadler Arts Academy X Muskogee High School Pep Rally! 💚

Our Roughers are fired up for the first round of the playoffs as Muskogee takes on NW Classen tonight at Rougher Village. Gates open at 6:00 PM with kickoff at 7:00 PM. Tickets are $8.35 online through GOFAN (https://gofan.co/event/5332725?schoolId=OK24475) and $10 at the gate; all tickets are one price for adults & students, and MPS employee IDs are not valid for entrance due to OSSAA regulations. Seating is general admission, season pass reserved parking will be in effect, the Varsity Club will be open for members, and veterans plus one guest will be admitted free with military ID. Fans can also watch live at YouTube.com/RougherTV/Live or listen on 101.7 Okie Country.

Let’s also cheer on our Varsity Dance Team as they head to the state championship this morning! Go Roughers!!! 🎉

Today, we pause to honor the heroes who have served our country.

Across the district, students and staff are reflecting on the significance of this day and the sacrifices made by so many.

To the veterans within our schools and throughout our community, thank you for your service, your strength, and your unwavering commitment to freedom.

Tony Goetz Elementary X Muskogee High School Pep Rally! 🎉

Our Roughers are fired up for Senior Night as Muskogee takes on Putnam City North at Rougher Village. Gates open at 5:30 PM, with Senior Night festivities beginning at 6:30 PM and kickoff at 7:00 PM. Tickets will be available at the gate – $7 for adults and $5 for students. Fans can also watch live at YouTube.com/RougherTV/Live or listen on 101.7 Okie Country.

It’s a great day to be a Rougher! 💚🤍
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Inside the November issue of Mendenhall Minutes: highlights from Halloween festivities, details on the upcoming District Showcase, Sadler Arts Academy’s #1 ranking, and helpful family resources!

Read More:
District Showcase: https://www.muskogeeps.org/article/2506336
Sadler Arts Academy #1 Ranking: https://www.muskogeeps.org/article/2515002
Family Resources: https://www.muskogeeps.org/article/2517348

Save the Dates:
- Election Day (No School) - Nov. 4
- District Showcase - Nov. 20
- MHS Rougher Bonfire - Nov. 20 at 6:00 PM
- Thanksgiving Break (No School) : Nov. 24-28

Here is a snippet of our Instructional Calendar for November:

- Nov 4: Election Day - No School
- Nov 24-28: Thanksgiving Break - No School

To view the full 2025-26 Instructional Calendar, visit https://www.muskogeeps.org/o/mps/page/instructional-calendars

We are committed to ensuring all guests can fully enjoy events at the Muskogee High School Performing Arts Center (PAC). Please see the attached link for detailed information on accessible parking, entrances, seating, and restrooms to help plan your visit. https://www.muskogeeps.org/o/mps/page/pac-accessibility-information

A little Halloween fun from across the district! Wishing everyone a safe and happy Halloween! 🎃

Today, Muskogee Public Schools proudly hosted the 2025 OSSAA East Regional Marching Band Contest! We welcomed 14 outstanding 5A and 6A bands from across eastern Oklahoma. Congratulations to all on incredible performances today!

Creek Elementary X Muskogee High School Pep Rally this morning had everyone fired up! 💚 We hope to see you tonight, whether you’re cheering at Rougher Village for the football game at 7 PM or enjoying other fall events across the district! Go Roughers!

Welcome back, Roughers! We hope you had an amazing Fall Break and are ready to finish the semester strong! 💚

REMINDER: No School this Thursday & Friday, October 16th & 17th for Fall Break. School will resume on Monday, October 20th. Have a happy and safe break! 🍁

October is National Principals Month! 🎉

We are proud to celebrate our incredible MPS principals who lead with vision, compassion, & dedication every single day.

Thank you for the countless ways you support our students, staff, & families—you truly make a difference!

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REMINDER: Parent/Teacher Conferences are this Monday and Tuesday, October 13th & 14th from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at all school sites. For more information, please reach out to your child's school.

Lots of reading, learning and smiling faces across our district! 💚

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Muskogee High School Homecoming Parade 2025! 💚

Check out all the photos from the parade here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1xqST1Yu0LTqvyTQ8--EuPfXAXkeu8oNm

Pershing Elementary had a blast at today’s pep rally! 🎉💚

Reminder: There is no school tomorrow, Friday, October 3. We hope to see everyone for all the Homecoming festivities! The parade starts at 12:00 PM on Broadway St. Gates open at Rougher Village at 5:30 PM, Homecoming Court begins at 6:40 PM, and kickoff is at 7:00 PM. Don’t miss the fun!

Happy National Custodian Day! Thank you to all our custodians for keeping our schools clean, safe, and welcoming for students and staff every day. ✨

Congratulations to the Rougher Regiment for being finalists at the Owasso Invitational this past weekend, finishing 12th with an impressive score of 64.95! 🎉

You won’t want to miss their full performance of “Wonka Unwrapped” this Friday night at the Homecoming game halftime show! 💚

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